Astranis
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Internship · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
About the job
Designs, builds, analyzes, integrates, and tests structural and mechanical hardware for Astranis spacecraft.
What you'll do
- Design, evaluate, procure, assemble, and test spacecraft structures, brackets, and mechanisms.
- Perform mechanical and thermal analysis for spacecraft systems.
- Integrate parts and systems into spacecraft and document procedures to improve the build process.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
- Passion for hardware development, hands-on design, and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
Nice to have
- Experience with CAD or analytical software such as stress or thermal analysis.
- Experience with electromechanical system design and specification, or control system modeling and design.
Pay
$29.00 per hour USD — base pay; $29 — $29 USD — base hourly pay
Tools
CAD
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